Replace a cracked, snapped or loose handle and restore the feel, pick-up and control of your bat. This service is ideal for rattles, handle movement in the splice, split handles, or bats that no longer feel stable through impact.
What this repair covers
- Snapped or cracked handles
- Loose handles and rattles
- Handle movement in the splice
- Worn handles that affect pick-up and control
What’s included
- Damage assessment before work begins
- Removal of the old handle
- New handle fitted and secured
- Handle shaped to match a comfortable playing feel
- Rebinding and finishing so the handle is match-ready
Optional add-ons
- Replacement grip
- Toe, edge or face repairs (if needed)
- Full refurbishment (if the blade also needs attention)
Sending your bat (important)
Please contact us before posting your bat (07502 333238) so we can confirm the correct service and provide the latest send-in details. You can also drop your bat off in Gloucester.
How to post your bat for repair
Turnaround + delivery
Most repairs are typically turned around within 5–10 working days, depending on workload and repair type. In peak season, turnaround can be longer. Return shipping is charged at checkout and we return bats via a secure, insured courier service.
Not sure what repair you need? Visit our Cricket Bat Repairs & Refurbishment page.
Important
We have an outstanding reputation for repairs, but we can’t guarantee the longevity of a bat after repair due to the nature of cricket and willow. Completed bats must be collected or arranged for return within 3 months of repair completion.
